Books with author Heather Stella

Is your child ready for kindergarten? Make learning fun with hundreds of illustrated, teacher-approved activities and games in this convenient spiral-bound binder of kindergarten concepts. Get Ready for School: Kindergarten introduces early-learning concepts like the alphabet, numbers, colors, shapes, sight words, and essential math skills and more in 300-plus full-color, fill-it-in activity pages. Created by a teacher for parents to explore with their kids, Get Ready for School: Kindergarten -- complete with an answer key and frameable achievement certificate -- makes learning fun and rewarding while boosting self-confidence and a love of learning.

Revised, updated, and fun: Help your child get ready for the first day of pre-k with hundreds of illustrated, teacher-approved activities and games in this convenient spiral-bound binder.Get Ready for School: Pre-K introduces early-learning basic concepts like tracing, shapes, counting, letters, colors, days of the week and seasons with 300-plus full-color, fill-it-in activity pages. Created by a teacher for parents to explore with their kids, Get Ready for School: Pre-K -- complete with an answer key and frameable achievement certificates -- makes learning fun and rewarding while boosting self-confidence and a love of learning.

Revised and updated, Get Ready for School: First Grade is packed with more than 300 pages of fill-in exercises that will inspire young students to prepare for first grade with self-confidence and a love for learning.Do you have a child heading into first grade? Help them prepare with hundreds of illustrated, teacher-approved educational exercises and games. This updated edition of Get Ready for School: First Grade includes approximately 100 new standards-based, common core-aligned activities specifically designed to help prepare children for the first grade. Concepts covered include: Numbers and countingAddition and subtractionShapes and oppositesSpelling and reading readinessVowels, consonants, nouns, and verbsBasic scientific concepts such as weather, life cycles, and the five sensesWith more than one million copies in print, the Get Ready for School series has been teaching and reinforcing basic early-learning skills for more than ten years. Featuring fun and rewarding activities that get kids excited about learning, Get Ready for School: First Grade is the perfect way to prep for a new school year, or to reinforce school lessons during summer break.

Help your child get ready for the first day of pre-k with hundreds of illustrated, teacher-approved activities and games in this convenient spiral-bound binder.Get Ready for School: Pre-K introduces early-learning basic concepts like tracing, shapes, counting, letters, colors, days of the week and seasons with 300-plus full-color, fill-it-in activity pages. Created by a teacher for parents to explore with their kids, Get Ready for School: Pre-K -- complete with an answer key and frameable achievement certificates -- makes learning fun and rewarding while boosting self-confidence and a love of learning.

Updated Get Ready for School: Second Grade is packed with more than 300 pages of fun fill-in exercises that will help kids prepare for second grade with self-confidence and a love of learning. Do you have a child heading into second grade? Help them prepare with hundreds of illustrated, teacher-approved educational exercises and games. This updated edition of Get Ready for School: Second Grade includes approximately 100 new standards-based, common core-aligned activities specifically designed to help prepare children for the second grade. Concepts covered include: Reading and writing in complete sentencesShapes and measurementsTime and moneyCounting by 2s, 5s, and 10sBasic scientific concepts such as the solar system and simple geographyWith more than one million copies in print, the Get Ready for School series has been teaching and reinforcing basic early-learning skills for more than ten years. Featuring fun and rewarding activities that get kids excited about learning, Get Ready for School: Second Grade is the perfect way to prep for a new school year, or to reinforce school lessons during summer break.

Who is ready for Pre-K? Get Ready for School More Pre-K puts fun into fundamental concepts. Hundreds of new teacher-approved illustrated activities and crafts introduce core skills and a sense of wonder for prekindergarten children. You and your young learner will love this animal-friend filled colorful activity book that introduces and reinforces basic skills through entertaining puzzles, mazes, fill-in-the-blank pages and more. Get Ready for More Pre-K offers a wide variety of curriculum-based topics for children to explore. Time-tested and teacher-approved, Get Ready for More Pre-K can help kids develop a love for learning while enhancing essential motor and problem-solving skills. Colorful pages build toward a sense of accomplishment. Parents will love that this binder reflects current academic standards and aligns with the Common Core. Perfect for summer breaks or home-schooling, Get Ready for More Pre-K contains all new pages of fun activities, and is the perfect complement to Get Ready for School Pre-K and other titles in this series.

Is your child ready for Pre-Kindergarten? A fun workbook to help kids master the alphabet, phonics, tracing and simple sight words, Get Ready for Pre-K: Letters and Sight Words teaches basic early-learning skills through entertaining rewarding activities. In more than 200 enjoyable exercises for mastering basic skills like spelling, matching, patterns, tracing and phonics, Get Ready for Pre-K: Letters and Sight Words is teacher-approved for parents and kids use anywhere, anytime. Learn: How to write uppercase and lowercase letters How to identify beginning and ending letter sounds How to recognize common sight words as an introduction to reading The importance of phrases such as 'I'm sorry,' 'excuse me' and 'please' Designed for small hands and complete with more than 100 colorful award stickers, this full-color workbook will help instill a life-long love of learning.

Is your child ready for kindergarten? Get Ready for School: Kindergarten, with hundreds of illustrated, teacher-approved activities and games in a convenient spiral-bound binder, makes learning fun!Get Ready for School: Kindergarten introduces early-learning concepts like the alphabet, numbers, colors, shapes, sight words, and essential math skills and more in 300-plus full-color, fill-it-in activity pages. Created by a teacher for parents to explore with their kids, Get Ready for School: Kindergarten -- complete with an answer key and frameable achievement certificate -- makes learning fun and rewarding while boosting self-confidence and a love of learning.

Perfect for rising second and third grade students, Get Ready for School: Cursive will teach children to write in script, ensuring a lifetime of flowing, clear communication. Each spiral-bound book includes a wipe-away practice surface and a dri-erase pen so your child has tons of space to practice their newfound skills. The benefits of learning cursive writing are myriad, including allowing children to write more quickly and efficiently because each letter is formed without taking the pencil off the paper, while also stimulating brain development. With its reusable wipe-clean surface and dri-erase pen, Get Ready for School: Cursive provides hundreds of activity pages and space for tons of fun. The full-color practice pages include the following educational activities:tracing upper- and lowercase letters with directional arrows fortracing numbers and number wordstracing days of the week and months of the yearpracticing a child's personal signature, and tracing famous signaturesreproducing famous quoteswriting narratives using personal experience and growing abilitiesPerfect for second and third graders, this 128-page workbook is chock-full of fun activities that will reinforce your child's love of learning and language.

Kindergarten is coming, and every child can enjoy it by getting ready with Get Ready for More Kindergarten, packed with hundreds of colorful, illustrated activities and games that make learning fun for children and parents! There's even more to enjoy with this all-new spiral-bound binder of fun and fundamentals! From letters and numbers to counting and comparing, Get Ready for More Kindergarten offers a wide variety of early learning fundamentals presented in a fun, I-can-do-it way that reinforces a student's self-confidence and rewards young brains. Created by a teacher for parents to explore with their kids (and for kids to want to explore on their own), Get Ready for More Kindergarten bridges time away from the classroom or desk, making it easy to establish a life-long love of learning. Get Ready for More Kindergarten is all-new, and the perfect complement to Get Ready for School: Kindergarten and all the titles in the Get Ready for School series.

Perfect for children in Pre-K through 1st grade, Get Ready for School: Handwriting will help your new writer master the letters of the alphabet and improve their overall handwriting skills. Each spiral-bound book includes a wipe-away practice surface and a dri-erase pen so your child has tons of space to practice their newfound skills. Featuring 128 perforated pages full of fun activities meant to joyfully instill essential writing skills, Get Ready for School: Handwriting is ideal for children from Pre-Kindergarten through First Grade. Focused on teaching lowercase and uppercase letter formation, as well as writing numbers, Get Ready for School: Handwriting features lessons that center on writing and tracing numbers and number words, days of the week, and months of the year. Young writers will also encounter new sight words, learn to combine and make words, and grasp essential sentence structure concepts through colorful fill-in-the-blank activities. This workbook, which comes with a useful wipe-away practice board and a dri-erase pen, is perfect for on-the-go summer learning.

For half a decade, the Get Ready for School series has been a summer staple for parents seeking to prepare their children for the challenges of the upcoming school year. Each title in the series reinforces essential, age-appropriate skills, recognized by educators nationwide, through fun and engaging activities such as coloring, completing patterns and mazes, matching pairs, connecting the dots, and more. Now, the original three books in the series have been revised and brought up-to-date, with brand new covers and art to match the rest of the series. Get Ready for Pre-K focuses on early-learning skills such as how to write the alphabet and count from 1 to 10. Children learn to recognize colors and shapes and to name the four seasons and the days of the week, among other basics. Along with all-new art, this revised edition includes 30% brand-new activities.